OBIT: John G. MARTIN, 1986, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Martha Matsuda Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ JOHN G. MARTIN John G. Martin, 65, of Gore, Va., died Sunday, May 25, 1986, at the Winchester, Va., Medical Center. Born Feb. 5, 1901 in Mineral County, West Virginia, he was a son of the late John B. Martin and Martha (Bowman) Martin. He was retired from the Virginia Highway Department. His wife, Isora (Brown) Martin, died in 1981. He is survived by three daughters: Mrs. Viola Carpenter, Gore; Mrs. Mamie Lou Cain and Mrs. Betty Jean Neurdenburg, both of Kingsport, Tenn.; three sisters: Mrs. Mary Parish, Keyser, W.V.; Mrs. Lucy Wiland, Grantsville, Md.; and Mrs. Ida Spencer, Fort Ashby; 11 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Services were conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Fairview Lutheran Church near Gore by the Rev. Herman Goede. Interment, church cemetery. Friends were received at the Griffin Funeral Home. The Republic, June 15, 1986 [M0260]